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Hitting a wall with a stubborn WordPress error can be incredibly frustrating, especially when you feel like you’ve tried every fix in the book. The thought of completely uninstalling your site can seem terrifying. You’re likely worried about losing all your hard work, your images,… Read More »

Editing your website’s .htaccess file can sound intimidating to WordPress beginners. But in our experience, it is a tool you can use to improve your website’s performance, security, and SEO. You can think of the file as a control panel for fine-tuning your site’s server… Read More »

Are you looking for the best WordPress themes for animals and pet-related websites? Over the years, we’ve tested countless WordPress themes, and we know firsthand that finding the right one can be a challenge. Many themes are designed to be multipurpose options for businesses or… Read More »

Let’s talk about your website’s authors. They’re not just names on a page. They’re the experts, the storytellers, and the voices behind your brand. Showcasing their experience and expertise can build a stronger connection with your audience and even help boost your website’s search rankings.… Read More »

Are you looking to make a website? Starting a website can be a terrifying thought specially when you’re not techy. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Having helped over 130,000+ people make a website with WordPress, we have decided to create the most comprehensive step by… Read More »

What’s the secret to building a thriving social media presence for your WordPress site? The answer lies in choosing the right social media plugins to amplify your content and connect with your target audience. At WPBeginner, we actively engage with our readers and share our… Read More »

You know what we used to do back when we first started WPBeginner? Just slap a basic contact form on a page and call it a day. But here’s what’s interesting: after analyzing thousands of websites through our work at WPBeginner, we discovered something game-changing.… Read More »

The schedule for WordPress 4.8 is released. It will be the first major WordPress release of 2017. We have been following the development closely, and we are excited to report that the final version is expected to be released around June 8, 2017. In this… Read More »

Imagine hiring a security guard to protect your website. They would welcome genuine customers and stop malicious visitors from entering. This is the power of blocking specific IP addresses in WordPress. It is a simple yet effective security measure we use at WPBeginner to fend… Read More »

Here at WPBeginner, we regularly optimize our database to ensure our site runs at peak speed. A cluttered database can drag down your performance and hurt your search rankings. When spam comments and old post revisions pile up, your pages take much longer to load.… Read More »